Category: Accounting & Finance
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Work Type: Contract to Hire
Salary: $20 - $24
Salary: $20 - $24
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 46188
A growing organization is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join its accounting team. This role is responsible for full-cycle accounts payable processing in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to work independently, and enjoys troubleshooting issues while building strong internal and vendor relationships. Apply today!
Work Model:
- On-Site
- Monday – Friday
- 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
What You Will Do:
- Process high-volume vendor invoices and perform 3-way matching
- Manage full-cycle accounts payable functions, including payment processing and weekly check runs
- Review invoices for coding accuracy, approvals, and policy compliance
- Maintain vendor records, payment terms, and tax documentation
- Research and resolve invoice, payment, and account discrepancies
- Support month-end close activities and AP-related reporting
- Assist with audit requests and AP aging reports
- Collaborate with internal departments and vendors to ensure timely issue resolution
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- 2+ years of accounts payable experience, including full-cycle AP processing
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred or similar platforms)
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, PivotTables, and VLOOKUPs
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a high-volume environment
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-location operations is a plus
Benefits Overview:
- 401k
- Major health insurances
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Click here for a complete list of benefits
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Palmer Group at (515) 225-7000 or email afjobs@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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